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1997 Event - "Old Neighborhood," opens at Booth Theater New York City

1997 Event - "Love Thy Neighbor," closes at Booth Theater New York City

1996 Event - "Love Thy Neighbor," opens at Booth Theater New York City

1995 Event - "Having Our Say" closes at Booth Theater New York City after 308 performances

1995 Event - "Having Our Say" opens at Booth Theater New York City for 308 performances

1995 Event - "Tuna Christmas" closes at Booth Theater New York City 20 performances

1994 Event - "Tuna Christmas" opens at Booth Theater New York City for 20 performances

1994 Event - "Broken Glass" closes at Booth Theater New York City after 73 performances

1994 Event - "Broken Glass" opens at Booth Theater New York City for 73 performances

1994 Death - Jim Booth, New Zealand producer (Heavenly Creatures), dies at 48

1993 Event - "Twilight of the Golds" closes at Booth Theater New York City after 29 performances

1993 Event - "Twilight of the Golds" opens at Booth Theater New York City for 29 performances

1993 Event - "Someone Who'll Watch Over Me" closes at Booth New York City after 232 performances

1992 Event - "Someone Who'll Watch Over Me" opens at Booth New York City for 232 performances

1992 Death - Shirley Booth, actress (Hazel), dies at 94

1992 Death - Shirley Booth, actress (Hazel), dies of natural causes at 85

1992 Event - "Most Happy Fella" closes at Booth Theater New York City after 229 performances

1992 Event - "Most Happy Fella" opens at Booth Theater New York City for 229 performances

1991 Event - "Once on this Island" closes at Booth Theater New York City after 469 performances

1991 Death - Edwina Booth, actress (Trader Horn), dies of heart failure at 86

1990 Event - "Once on this Island" opens at Booth Theater New York City for 469 performances

1988 Event - Robert Englund, actor who plays Freddie Kruger weds Nancy Booth

1987 Death - Clare A Booth Luce, U.S. diplomat/journalist, dies at 84

1985 Event - "Sunday in the Park with George" closes at Booth New York City after 604 performances

1984 Event - "Sunday in the Park with George" opens at Booth New York City for 604 performances

1976 Event - "Very Good Eddie" closes at Booth Theater New York City after 307 performances

1975 Event - "Very Good Eddie" opens at Booth Theater New York City for 307 performances

1974 Birthday - Keith Booth, NBA forward, Chicago Bulls

1971 Birthday - Issac Booth, NFL cornerback and safety for the Cleveland Browns

1968 Event - "Noel Coward's Sweet Potato" closes at Booth New York City after 36 performances

1968 Event - "Noel Coward's Sweet Potato" opens at Booth Theater New York City for 36 performances

1968 Event - "New Faces of 1965" closes at Booth Theater New York City after 52 performances

1968 Event - John Cleese (Monty Python) marries Connie Booth

1967 Event - "At the Drop of Another Hat" closes at Booth New York City after 105 performances

1966 Event - "At the Drop of Another Hat" opens at Booth Theater New York City for 105 performances

1966 Birthday - Bronwen Booth, London, actress, Andy-One Life to Live, Eternal Evil

1965 Event - "New Faces of 1965" opens at Booth Theater New York City for 52 performances

1965 Birthday - Mitch Booth, Australian tornado yachter 1996 Olympics

1963 Event - 15th Emmy Awards: Dick Van Dyke Show, E G Marshall and Shirley Booth

1962 Event - 14th Emmy Awards: Bob Newhart Show, E G Marshall and Shirley Booth

1961 Event - "Hazel," starring Shirley Booth debuts on NBC-TV

1953 Event - 25th Academy Awards - "Greatest Show on Earth," Gary Cooper and Shirley Booth win (1st time televised)

1946 Event - "Would-Be Gentleman" closes at Booth Theater New York City after 77 performances

1946 Event - "Would-Be Gentleman" opens at Booth Theater New York City for 77 performances

1939 Event - Clare Booth's "Margin for Error," premieres in New York City

1933 Birthday - James Booth, born in London, England, actor and writer, Zulu, Robbery, Revenge

1933 Birthday - Brian Booth, cricketer, dual Australian cricket/hockey international

1928 Birthday - Albert Booth, British government minister

1919 Event - Booth Tarkington's "Clarence," premieres in New York City

1913 Event - Booth Theater opens at 222 W 44th St. New York City

1912 Death - William Booth, English minister/founder (Leader des Heils), dies

1908 Birthday - Albie Booth, collegiate Hall of Fame football star, Yale

1907 Birthday - Shirley Booth, actress, Hazel

1907 Birthday - Shirley Booth, Thelma Booth Ford, New York City, actress, Hazel

1904 Birthday - George Formby, William Booth, British singer/comic, Let George Do It

1901 Event - Hubert Cecil Booth patents vacuum cleaner

1901 Event - H Cecil Booth patented a dust removing suction cleaner

1893 Death - Edwin Booth, American Actor

1892 Event - New York State unveils automatic ballot booth (voting machine)

1890 Death - Catherine Booth, American Activist

1886 Birthday - William Booth, cricketer, Yorks all-rounder, England before WW I

1880 Event - Sarah Bernhardt, French actress, made U.S. debut at New York's Booth Theater

1879 Birthday - Nicholas Vachel Lindsay, U.S., poet, General William Booth enters Heaven

1869 Birthday - Booth Tarkington, U.S., novelist, 17, Magnificent Ambersons

1869 Event - Booth theater at 23rd and 6th opens in New York City (Romeo and Juliet)

1865 Birthday - Evangeline Cory Booth, Salvation Army general, 1904-34

1865 Event - William Booth founds Salvation Army (Army of the Salvation)

1865 Death - John Wilkes Booth, assassin, is shot dead near Bowling Green Virginia at 27

1865 Death - Abraham Lincoln, assassinated by John Wilkes Booth at 7:22 am, Representative-R-Illinois 1847 - 1849, 16th president 1861 - 1865

1865 Event - President Abraham Lincoln shot in Ford's Theater by John Wilkes Booth

1859 Birthday - Balington Booth, founder, Volunteers of America

1849 Event - 1st performance by U.S. actor Edwin Booth (Richard III)

1838 Birthday - John Wilkes Booth, actor/assassin, President Lincoln

1838 Birthday - John Wilkes Booth, American Criminal

1833 Birthday - Samuel A. Mudd, doctor, convicted of giving medical aid to JW Booth

1833 Birthday - Edwin Thomas Booth, U.S., U.S. Hall of Fame/actor, Hamlet

1833 Birthday - Edwin Booth, American Actor

1829 Birthday - William Booth, founder, Salvation Army

1829 Birthday - Catherine Booth, American Activist

1822 Birthday - William Booth Taliaferro, Brigadier General Confederate Army













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